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Airbnb Confirms More Than 100 Alliances to Help Reactivate Tourism, Including CTO in the Caribbean

Airbnb Confirms More Than 100 Alliances to Help Reactivate Tourism, Including CTO in the Caribbean

Airbnb has secured more than 100 partnerships and collaborations spanning more than two dozen countries to contribute to tourism recovery including one with Caribbean Tourism Organization. Airbnb participated during the High-level Discussion “The Future of Tourism, what is next?” organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.  The project FUT-Tourism […]

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GHTA’S Let’s Talk Vax Forum Held at Mt. Cinnamon Hotel

GHTA’S Let’s Talk Vax Forum Held at Mt. Cinnamon Hotel

The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA) held a forum entitled, “Let’s Talk Vax” at Mount Cinnamon Hotel on Tuesday, May 11th 2021. Let’s Talk Vax is part of GHTA’s public education initiative within the hospitality sector that is designed to assist employers with staff education regarding COVID- 19 vaccines.  This initiative gives staff an […]

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Spice Island Beach Resort Celebrates ‘Travel Advisor Month’ With 15% Commissions, Special Rates For October 2021 Reopening

Spice Island Beach Resort Celebrates ‘Travel Advisor Month’ With 15% Commissions, Special Rates For October 2021 Reopening

GRAND ANSE BEACH, Grenada (May 13, 2021) – Spice Island Beach Resort, Grenada’s premier independently-owned luxury resort, is commemorating “Travel Advisor Month” in the U.S. and Canada with 15% travel agent commissions starting May 13, 2021 for stays beginning with the resort’s Oct. 1, 2021 reopening. The special 15% commission is offered on client reservations […]

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Randy Lewis Promoted To Financial Controller

Randy Lewis Promoted To Financial Controller

Pink Gin Beach- Grenada- May 13, 2021 – Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the promotion of Grenadian Randy Lewis to the position of Financial Controller.  Randy most recently held the position of resort Finance Manager since 2018.  General Manager Peter Fraser in making the announcement stated, “As the newest member of […]

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Grenada’s Prime Minister Voices Continued Optimism for Future of Tourism Sector Despite Current Challenges Caused By COVID-19

Grenada’s Prime Minister Voices Continued Optimism for Future of Tourism Sector Despite Current Challenges Caused By COVID-19

May 11, 2021 – Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, is confident about the future of regional tourism despite current challenges facing the industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Dr. Mitchell, a featured speaker in a regional high-level discussion on Tuesday, acknowledged that the continued spike in COVID-19 cases in […]

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Remarks by PM, Dr. the Right Hon. Keith Mitchell at the UN High-Level Discussion – The Future of Tourism, What is Next? May 11, 2021

Remarks by PM, Dr. the Right Hon. Keith Mitchell at the UN High-Level Discussion – The Future of Tourism, What is Next? May 11, 2021

I must first commend the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for initiating this high-level discussion on the future of tourism, a very necessary conversation, given the devastating blow dealt to the sector by the COVID-19 pandemic. So thank you, for this event and for your continued demonstration of support for the Caribbean. If we are […]

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Sandals Ramps Up Campaigns To Drive Recovery of Caribbean Tourism

~ Resort company focused on spreading the word that the Caribbean is open for business~ Since it reopened its first resort last June after forced closures caused by the pandemic, Sandals Resorts International, in an aggressive and strategic marketing thrust, has welcomed nearly 200 influencers, celebrities and travel media to its resorts all across the […]

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